Tuesday, December 4, 2007

Politics of Global Warming

10 a.m. (ET)

An update on challenges to be faced at the U.N. sponsored international climate change conference taking place in Bali and legislation being considered here that would cut U.S. emissions here by 15% by 2020.

Julie Fenster: "The Case of Abraham Lincoln" (Palgrave Macmillan)

11 a.m. (ET)

In 1856, Abraham Lincoln was at a crossroads. He was a man without a political party. And he was growing bored with his work as an attorney. The formation of an new party - the Republican Party - offered him a political home. A...

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